Meet the Ateeth Dental Care Team
The Compassionate Team Behind Your Smile
At Ateeth Dental Care, our dedicated team brings years of experience and a passion for exceptional dental care to every patient visit. We pride ourselves on creating an environment where patients feel comfortable and cared for. Our collaborative approach ensures that each team member is committed to delivering personalized, compassionate care, making every visit a positive and stress-free experience.
Dental Administrator and
Patient Care Coordinator
Barbara Smith
With over 20 years of experience in dentistry, Barbara Smith is an integral part of the Ateeth Dental Care team. Barbara began her career as a clinical assistant, gaining valuable hands-on knowledge before transitioning to her current role as a front office manager. Her background includes managing busy dental practices in Alexandria, VA, and Purcellville, VA, where she honed her expertise in dental administration and patient care.
Barbara is highly knowledgeable about dental concepts and treatments, and she takes pride in helping patients understand their insurance benefits. Her dedication to ensuring a smooth, stress-free experience makes her a go-to resource for patients with questions about their coverage. At Ateeth Dental Care, Barbara works hard to create a welcoming environment and is always happy to assist with any inquiries about insurance or scheduling.
If you have any questions regarding your insurance plan, feel free to reach out to Barbara and the front desk team. We’re here to help make your experience at Ateeth Dental Care as seamless as possible.
Lead Clinical Assistant
Marellyn Ayala
As the lead clinical assistant at Ateeth Dental Care, Marellyn brings four years of dedicated experience in dentistry. Her passion for the field stems from realizing how often the importance of oral health is overlooked. Marellyn believes that the mouth plays a vital role not only in everyday functions but also in overall well-being. She enjoys educating patients on the connection between oral care and health, ensuring they receive the best care possible.
Outside of the office, Marellyn is a busy mom of two, balancing her time between school events, church, and family gatherings. Her enthusiasm for life and work makes her an essential part of the Ateeth Dental Care team, where she is committed to providing compassionate care to all patients.